# bne IntelliNews - What does 2023 hold for Belarusian potash exports?

> Gomel Chemical Plant, Belarus's largest mineral fertiliser producer, has refocused potash exports to Russia and China after losing up to 95% of exports in March 2022 due to Western sanctions. The plant redirected 200,000 tonnes to Russia and reformulated NPK lines to keep some presence on the EU market.

- Date: 2023-01-12 · published 2023-01-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Belarus · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38112-bne-intellinews-what-does-2023-hold-for-belarusian-potash-exports
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Sanctions-driven rerouting of Belarusian potash limits global supply through traditional EU ports, supporting potash prices for feed grain growers via higher fertiliser costs.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bullish ▲

## Sources

- intellinews.com: https://www.intellinews.com/what-does-2023-hold-for-belarusian-potash-exports-266571/

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